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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 27, 2 February 1937, Page 10

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Convolvulus growing in the drains was a development which was to be greatly feared, remarked Mr 11. R. Green, at a meeting of the Manawatu Drainage Board yesterday* The weed was spreading down the drains and, he said, if it became general, would entail a great increase in the labour of cleaning. The chairman (Mr P. G. Mildon) remarked that a good frost would kill the weed, but Mr Green commented that the roots would remain. “A cough ought to be attended to straight away,” writes a doctor. Waitresses and post-office assistants, however, don’t seem to care.